The Japanese dads struggling to reform fatherhood
by editors@theworld.org (Patrick Winn, Aya Asakura ) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6YCRF)
Statistically speaking, for every baby born in Japan, two people pass away. The country's rapidly shrinking population is, according to officials, a national emergency" threatening its future prosperity and entire way of life. They're struggling to reverse this trend but some believe fixing this problem calls for a revolution in Japanese fatherhood. The World's Patrick Winn reports with Aya Asakura in Tokyo.
This story originally aired on June 5, 2024.